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Business travelers shy away from U.S.

by Diantha Parker
Nov 7, 2006
A new report says tighter security measures have caused many business travelers to bypass America in favor of other countries. Diantha Parker looks at plans to woo them back.
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Bridging India's digital divide

by Miranda Kennedy
Nov 7, 2006
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer arrives in India today to push some different ideas about corporate social responsibility — and a smart long-term business plan. Miranda Kennedy reports.
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Corruption's ties to poverty

by Hillary Wicai
Nov 7, 2006
A new report says corruption in the developing world puts a major damper on economic development. Hillary Wicai reports.
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Record auctions expected

by Alisa Roth
Nov 7, 2006
New York's two biggest auction houses could witness record transactions over the next two days thanks to a red-hot art market. Alisa Roth reports.
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IEA goes nuclear

by Scott Jagow
Nov 7, 2006
For the first time in its 32-year history, the IEA has called on the world to create more nuclear energy. Carola Hoyos of the Financial Times says it's not surprising.
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Selling bonds to save lives

by Stephen Beard
Nov 7, 2006
Celebrities, investors and even the Pope will be among the first to buy a new type of bond in London today as part of an innovative vaccination program for the developing world. But the U.S. isn't taking part. Stephen Beard reports.
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A Dow was born

by Stacey Vanek Smith
Nov 7, 2006
This week in 1851, the founder of the Wall Street Journal and the Dow Jones Industrial Average came into the world. Stacey Vanek-Smith has the history.
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House of Blues . . . sold

by Rachel Dornhelm
Nov 7, 2006
The venue known for its cry of "Unity in Diversity" has given way to the forces of consolidation. The last major holdout in the live events industry sold for $354 million — probably bad news for bands and concertgoers. Rachel Dornhelm reports.
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YouTube to go?

by Jeff Tyler
Nov 7, 2006
Verizon is negotiating to deliver videos from the popular YouTube site directly to your cell phone. Jeff Tyler reports.
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Green cars at your service

by Lisa Napoli
Nov 7, 2006
A new car service in New York City will cost more than a cab, but you can ride with a cleaner environmental conscience — not to mention an iBook and Wi-Fi. Lisa Napoli has details.
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Talent shortage

by Marketplace Staff
Nov 7, 2006
The most valuable commodity in the business world is talent, and commentator Adrian Wooldridge says there just isn't enough of it to go round.
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